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McClure, Lionel Alfred

Date of birth:
October 2nd, 1917 (Washington/Rhode Island, United States)
Date of death:
January 27th, 1997 (Natick/Massachusetts, United States)
Service number:
31 025 514
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

Lionel Alfred McClure was enlisted on March 18th, 1941. He was part of the Headquarters Company, 5th Armoured Division. He served in Europe between February 25th, 1944 and October 1st, 1945. On October 16th, 1945 he was honorably discharged on October 16th, 1945 at the Separation Center Fort Devens, Massachusetts. He reached the rank of 1st Sergeant.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1945

With Bronze Star
Croix de Guerre (1939-1945)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded with campaign stars for "NORMANDY", "NORTHERN FRANCE", "RHINELAND", "ARDENNES" and "CENTRAL EUROPE".
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 2nd, 1945
Honorable Service Lapel Button / Honorable Discharge Emblem

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